Monument record TQ 94 NE 281 - Burial site, Westwell

Summary

Groundworks and extensions to drainage ditches were observed by archaeologists at St Mary's in Westwell. During these works, several burials were uncovered, despite test-pitting not suggessting any nearby. The soil also contained disarticulated human bones. These burials were removed and reburied at a later date.

Location

Grid reference Centred TQ 9903 4748 (0m by 7m)
Map sheet TQ94NE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish WESTWELL, ASHFORD, KENT

Map

Type and Period (1)

Full Description

<1> Canterbury Archaeological Trust, 2013, St Mary’s Church, Westwell Lane, Westwell Archaeological Watching-Brief and Dendrochronological sampling report (Unpublished document). SKE51501.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Unpublished document: Canterbury Archaeological Trust. 2013. St Mary’s Church, Westwell Lane, Westwell Archaeological Watching-Brief and Dendrochronological sampling report.

Finds (1)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Related Monuments/Buildings (0)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Intrusive Event: St Mary’s Church, Westwell Lane, Westwell Archaeological Watching-Brief and Dendrochronological sampling report (Ref: Project Code: SMCW-WB-13) (EKE16757)

Record last edited

Oct 9 2018 3:11PM